Former Migori Governor Okoth Obado at a Milimani court on December 04,2023 when alongside his co-accused they appeared for the hearing of a case they are charged with the killing of a university student Sharon Otieno. [Collins Kweyu, Standard] The High Court has ruled that former Migori Governor Okoth Obado and two others have a case…
Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has officially launched a nationwide livestock vaccination campaign to combat transboundary diseases. Cabinet Secretary Kagwe explained that the three-year voluntary program, starting in Segera Ward, Laikipia County, will protect Kenya’s livestock with biannual vaccinations for Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) and annual vaccinations for Peste des Petits…
Andrew Matoka is one of the four Kenyan players currently benefitting from the High Performance training in South Africa. Kenya Simbas star Andrew Matoka is embracing the high-performance training in South Africa. Matoka, who plays for Impala, is among four benefiting from the five-month Rhinos’ Rugby high-performance camp ongoing in Cape town. Romania-based duo of…
A Senate committee has recommended new regulations for commercial motorcycles, commonly known as boda bodas, and tuk-tuks, including branding them in designated colors and subjecting them to regular inspections to improve sector regulation. The Senate Roads and Transportation Committee proposed amendments to the Public Transportation (Motorcycle Regulations) Bill, 2023, requiring boda bodas to display registration…
Education Cabinet Secretary addressing the press during the opening ceremony of the 2024 KCSE exam at Kibra, Nairobi County, on November 4, 2024. The Ministry of Education has confirmed plans to cancel the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) exams initially scheduled for July this year. In a press statement on Thursday, Education Principal Secretary…
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has bowed to pressure and decided to withdraw its case against Grace Njoki for interrupting Cabinet Secretary Dr. Deborah Barasa’s press briefing at Afya House two weeks ago. The National Assembly confirmed this development on Wednesday following a mid-term retreat for Members of Parliament in Naivasha. The Ministry faced intense…
Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah revealed that her family knew only about her protest or arrest through television broadcasts Omtatah emphasized that his protests are personally run and not a matter of family involvement He said he bought a non -cracked chain from Nakumatt, asking for one that could not be cut, using at least 7,000…
The mysterious abduction and subsequent deaths of four young men in Mlolongo have sparked national outrage, prompting prominent activist and Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah to take legal action against the state. The tragic saga, which has gripped the country since December 17, 2024, took a devastating turn when two of the missing individuals, Justus Musyimi…
Jamaican sprint queen Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce is celebrating the successful launch of the marketing campaign for her new product AFIMI. Jamaican sprint queen Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce is thrilled following the successful kickoff of the marketing campaign for her new haircare line, AFIMI. The decorated track star, who has won ten world championship titles, is now preparing for…
Nairobi County’s Environment Chief Executive Committee (CEC) Member, Geoffrey Mosiria, has shared his top priorities for the nation if he were to become Kenya’s president. Speaking on a local radio station on Thursday, January 30, 2025, Mosiria emphasized that his agenda would align with his current mission of advancing environmental conservation and climate change initiatives…
On Friday, January 31, Kenyan newspapers reported that MPs (MPs) from all sides of the political divisions condemned the Community Health Authority (SHA) for its failure to work. The daily newspaper also noted that the government was looking for new donors to support the treatment of HIV patients amid the uncertainty about US foreign support….
A senior official from the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is facing charges of forgery after allegedly acquiring fake academic certificates to secure his position. The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) revealed that Kenneth Kiplangat Tonui fraudulently obtained a Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) to gain employment at the IEBC, leading to the…
Martin Mwau Zyuko, Justus Slave and Clerk Muema disappeared from the Machakos County on December 16, 2024 Mwau's body was found at Nairobi's funeral shortly after the slave was found at the station Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja told the court that he did not know where the people were missing Nairobi – The…
Hellen Obiri explains why athletes need to fight diligently for their rights amid growing concerns of Gender Based Violence. Two-time 5000m World champion Hellen Obiri has challenged athletes not to suffer in silence. Obiri, who is the 2018 Commonwealth Games 5000m champion, maintained that athletes must advocate for their rights even as they aggressively pursue…
As if his ban from appearing before the Supreme Court wasn’t enough, prominent lawyer Ahmednasir Abdullahi now faces the risk of losing his Senior Counsel title following a petition filed by two lawyers. Lawyers Paul Kiragu Wathuta and John Murimi Njomo have petitioned for Ahmednasir’s removal from the Roll of Senior Counsel, accusing him of…